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98-088/2 - Protecting Consumers through Protection: The Role of Tariff-Induced Technology Transfer


  • Authors
    Tarun Kabiraj, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India; Sugata Marjit, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, India
  • Publication date
    August 27, 1998
  • Keywords
    technology transfer; tariff protection; consumer surplus; foreign direct investment
  • JEL
    D43; F13; L13